Culture

On May 27, experience the magic of Orquesta Típica Misteriosa Buenos Aires—Argentina’s foremost tango orchestra—in a one-night-only performance in Athens

The Chania Municipal Art Gallery offers a sweeping view of 150 years of Greek artistic creation in its latest exhibition, "Journeys in Art", featuring major Greek artists and running through November 2

In defiance of Iranian law, the film was made without official permission. Several actresses also appear on screen without head coverings — a bold challenge to the country’s strict dress code laws for women.

From capitalist-era boredom to bodily discipline—two installation shows dissect the structures shaping modern life

This week’s film lineup brings star power, festival favourites, and iconic re-releases to Athenian cinemas—led by Tom Cruise’s gravity-defying return in Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, which premiered to fanfare at Cannes last week and now opens nationwide. Meanwhile, Leos Carax delivers an introspective cinematic essay, and a celebrated French classic returns to theatres in a powerful reissue.

"I would like Eurovision to be held in Vienna next year and without Israel."

Whether you’re a lifelong Metallica fan or a newcomer to the metal scene, May 9, 2026, is shaping up to be a monumental date for rock music lovers in Greece.

The festival, as reported, is fueled by a strong sense of community and volunteerism.

Greece's Culture Minister confirmed that repairs are needed as the lift struggles to meet growing visitor demand.

The Greek Culture Ministry’s annual initiative combines sustainability with history and heritage, inviting the public to free events from May 22 to 25.

Read on to learn about Greek name day traditions and how to nail the perfect greeting to Eleni and Konstantinos on May 21.

Bands from 19 countries push boundaries in a bold, global exploration of jazz’s future at the festival’s 24th edition

The festival turns 30 this year, and To Vima International Edition speaks with its Artistic Director Jenny Argyriou about her vision of dance as a tool for connection and transformation.

Open-air concerts, cinema, and family shows light up Athens’ beloved green oasis for a month of culture

“Sino-Hellenic International Theatre Festival - Ethnic Culture Week” concluded with great success, a tribute to the World Day for Cultural Diversity

With 67 movie awards on his shelf and 122 nominations, George Clooney is the epitome of a Hollywood star. But the 64-year-old is also an outspoken proponent of social and political issues. Reporter Yiannis Andritsopoulos of Ta Nea briefly spoke exclusively to the acclaimed actor, writer, and producer on 1634 Avenue on Broadway in New […]

Earlier, the archaeological site – one of the most popular in Greece – was evacuated and shut for precautionary reasons

Following a formal complaint by the Greek Ministry of Culture about the night drone show over the Acropolis in Athens, the Prosecutor’s Office ordered an urgent preliminary investigation into the case. The head of the Athens First Instance Prosecutor’s Office, Aristidis Koreas, initiated the probe, which will be carried out by the Acropolis Security Department […]

SYRIZA, in its statement, accused the government of "offensive commercialization" of the country's cultural heritage.

The Acropolis Museum’s recently inaugurated exhibition traces stories of survival, identity, and restitution